November 10th Design Meeting

Last week, the good folks at Dreamland came back to Eugene with two updated design concepts for the new skate park. Check out the two designs below and head on over to Skate Eugene to give ‘em some feedback by taking their survey here.  If you don’t speak up now, we don’t want to hear any complaining when the park is finished. Concept D – View 1 [youtube NLsWI-EX_ks] Conept D – View 2 [youtube 8RXid-gcmHw] Concept E... Read More

Thrasher Presents Under the Bridge, a DIY video

Thrasher’s newest DVD title Under the Bridge pays homage to all the DIY skateparks around the globe by recognizing some of the most influential.  To get hyped for this DVD release, check out the six minute OPB documentary below that profiles the original DIY skatepark, Burnside. Listen to Christian Hosoi as he explains what Under the Bridge is all about in the trailer below. [youtube FcpcIHBTfU8]  Read More

Upcoming Skatepark Design Meetings

The first design meeting for the Washington-Jefferson skatepark will be tonight at 6:00 p.m. at the Whiteaker School Cafeteria located at 21 Grand Ave.  Here’s a full list of design meetings. SESSION #1—BRAIN DUMP! August 25, 2009 6pm‐8pm Whiteaker School Cafeteria 21 Grand Ave. SESSION #2—VIEW 3 CONCEPTS October 6, 2009 6pm‐8pm Eugene Public Library, Bascom/Tykeson Rm 100 W. 10th SESSION #3—VIEW 2 CONCEPTS November 10, 2009 6pm‐8pm Eugene... Read More